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1996 FIFA Futsal World Cup

1996 FIFA Futsal World Championship
Campeonato Mundial de Fútbol Sala de la FIFA 1996
1996 FIFA Futsal World Championship.svg
Tournament details
Host country Spain Spain
Dates 24 November – 8 December
Teams 16 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s) 4 (in 4 host cities)
Final positions
Champions  Brazil (3rd title)
Runners-up  Spain
Third place  Russia
Fourth place  Ukraine
Tournament statistics
Matches played 40
Goals scored 290 (7.25 per match)
Attendance 116,400 (2,910 per match)
Top scorer(s) Brazil Manoel Tobias (14 goals)
Best player Brazil Manoel Tobias
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2000
All statistics correct as of 19 May 2016.

The 1996 edition of the FIFA Futsal World Championship was held in Spain. It was the third world championship held under the aegis of football's world governing body.

The 16 teams were divided in four groups, each group with four teams.


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